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Three airmen who died during a World War II bombing raid have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ...
I was promised cherry blossoms if I came to Tokyo,” joked Professor Peter Feaver on a chilly March Friday to a room full of ...
A landscaper working on a historical film about the Battle of Okinawa uncovered human remains last summer on Ie Shima.
A special exhibit aboard the battleship USS Missouri has a heart-wrenching perspective on what it is like for a fighter pilot ...
Submarines were a big part of the World War II effort, especially for the United States Navy. One sub, the USS Grayback, has ...
A simple man with a noble heart, Doss single-handedly rescued 75 men from the fiercest battle in the entire Pacific Theater during World War II: the Battle of Okinawa.
When I first touched down in Okinawa, I truly had no idea what to expect. I had failed to do any research on the current ...
The Glacier Park Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars celebrated World War II veteran Donald "Bud" Robinson with its first Centurion challenge coin last week. The freshly minted challenge coin was ...
On the eve of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Okinawa, the USS Laffey museum ship at Patriots Point was honored and a ...
Participants accuse the government of discriminating against civilian victims and people from the former Japanese colonies ...
Relatives of war correspondent Ernie Pyle gathered with Marines in Okinawa for a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of his ...
COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to war reports aboard USS Charles Carroll while en route to Okinawa. 1 /5 COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to ...